Cost of Living Comparison Between Solothurn and Hafnarfjordur Cost of Living Comparison Between Solothurn and Hafnarfjordur

😐 Solo nomad: Solothurn is 0.7% more expensive than Hafnarfjordur without rent, and 24.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Solothurn is 9.4% more expensive than Hafnarfjordur without rent, and 9.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Solothurn
Hafnarfjordur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$30.52 CHF 23.84
$27.08 ISK 3,389
12.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$144 CHF 112
$146 ISK 18.2K
-1.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$21.22 CHF 16.57
$16.50 ISK 2,065
28.61%
Cappuccino
$6.59 CHF 5.15
$6.20 ISK 775
6.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.48 CHF 4.28
$3.36 ISK 421
63.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.33 CHF 4.16
$2.64 ISK 330
101.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.91 CHF 5.40
$12.84 ISK 1,606
-46.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.98 CHF 4.67
$11.42 ISK 1,429
-47.64%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Solothurn
Hafnarfjordur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.17 CHF 1.69
$1.69 ISK 211
28.40%
White Bread (500g)
$3.38 CHF 2.64
$4.36 ISK 545
-22.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.25 CHF 2.54
$3.56 ISK 445
-8.71%
Eggs
$7.26 CHF 5.67
$6.41 ISK 802
13.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$29.20 CHF 22.80
$17.79 ISK 2,226
64.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$30.92 CHF 24.15
$24.17 ISK 3,025
27.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$39.12 CHF 30.55
$42.16 ISK 5,276
-7.21%
Apples (1kg)
$4.11 CHF 3.21
$3.23 ISK 404
27.24%
Banana (1kg)
$2.82 CHF 2.20
$2.36 ISK 295
19.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.12 CHF 2.43
$3.02 ISK 378
3.31%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.43 CHF 3.46
$4.92 ISK 615
-9.96%
Potato (1kg)
$1.91 CHF 1.49
$3.59 ISK 449
-46.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.96 CHF 1.53
$2.45 ISK 306
-20.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.47 CHF 1.93
$3.16 ISK 396
-21.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 CHF 0.86
$1.99 ISK 249
-44.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.30 CHF 8.82
$13.78 ISK 1,724
-18.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.18 CHF 7.95
$24.14 ISK 3,020
-57.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.72 CHF 2.12
$3.58 ISK 448
-24.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.45 CHF 1.91
$3.25 ISK 407
-24.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Solothurn
Hafnarfjordur
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.67 CHF 2.86
$4.94 ISK 618
-25.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.6 CHF 75.5
$84.2 ISK 10.5K
14.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.77 CHF 6.07
$6.17 ISK 772
25.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.18 CHF 3.27
$2.65 ISK 332
57.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$73.0 CHF 57.0
$84.8 ISK 10.6K
-13.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.27 CHF 1.77
$2.44 ISK 305
-6.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.3K CHF 29.9K
$47.2K ISK 5.9M
-19.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.3K CHF 29.9K
$53.1K ISK 6.6M
-27.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Solothurn
Hafnarfjordur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$99.4 CHF 77.7
$68.3 ISK 8,552
45.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$31.25 CHF 24.41
$27.37 ISK 3,425
14.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$57.6 CHF 44.96
$86.7 ISK 10.9K
-33.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Solothurn
Hafnarfjordur
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$74.6 CHF 58.2
$64.5 ISK 8,074
15.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.89 CHF 19.44
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Cinema Ticket
$24.93 CHF 19.47
$16.42 ISK 2,054
51.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Solothurn
Hafnarfjordur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$3,371 CHF 2,633
$325 ISK 40.7K
936.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$19.4K CHF 15.2K
$30.3K ISK 3.8M
-35.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Solothurn
Hafnarfjordur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$139 CHF 108
$121 ISK 15.1K
15.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.67 CHF 33.33
$62.1 ISK 7,770
-31.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.4 CHF 76.1
$120 ISK 15.0K
-18.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$188 CHF 147
$262 ISK 32.8K
-28.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Solothurn
Hafnarfjordur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,248 CHF 975
$2,438 ISK 305.1K
-48.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,053 CHF 822
$1,980 ISK 247.8K
-46.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,826 CHF 1,426
$3,271 ISK 409.3K
-44.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,787 CHF 1,396
$2,522 ISK 315.6K
-29.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.0K CHF 7,848
$7,005 ISK 876.6K
43.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,055 CHF 3,948
$7,010 ISK 877.3K
-27.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Solothurn
Hafnarfjordur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,038 CHF 5,497
$4,758 ISK 595.4K
47.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.09
9.63
-78.30%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Solothurn: March 1, 2026

Last update for Hafnarfjordur: March 2, 2026

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